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U.S. Army First Aid Manual for Soldiers (U.S. Army)
: :The official U.S. Army guide to first aid.
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The Basics of Camp Nursing
: :Each summer brings thousands of camps and their directors the challenge of maintaining health care and managing safety. Although the professionals who offer their services as nurses often bring years of experience with them, the closed community of a camp is fraught with its own set of unique difficulties. From establishing the health center and orienting staff to diagnosing injury and illness and managing communicable disease, this quick and practical reference enables any health-care professional to arrive at camp and hit the ground running.
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All Stings Considered: First Aid and Medical Treatment of Hawaii's Marine Injuries (Latitude 20 Books)
: :Each summer brings thousands of camps and their directors the challenge of maintaining health care and managing safety. Although the professionals who offer their services as nurses often bring years of experience with them, the closed community of a camp is fraught with its own set of unique difficulties. From establishing the health center and orienting staff to diagnosing injury and illness and managing communicable disease, this quick and practical reference enables any health-care professional to arrive at camp and hit the ground running.
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Baby First Aid
: :Concentrating on first aid procedures for babies and small children, from minor injuries such as blisters and nosebleeds to more serious injuries such as broken bones and burns, Baby First Aid is an essential reference for parents and caregivers. The book covers all first aid situations in an easy-to-follow format that makes it easy to find specific information fast.
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Your Offshore Doctor: A Manual of Medical Self-Sufficiency at Sea
: :Written by a knowledgeable seagoing physician, this book addresses the medical layman. It is thoroughly illustrated and presented in a format that is easy to follow, even in an emergency. Covering a wide range of medical problems that may be encountered at sea, Dr. Beilan explains how to prepare medical histories of the crew before leaving on a voyage; set up a medical kit according to the type of voyage to be made; determine priorities in the event of a problem; make a tentative ...
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Fit to Fish: How to Tackle Angling Injuries
: :Do you end up with a sore shoulder after casting all day? Are you tired of that nagging wrist pain? If you find yourself suffering for your sport, this book is your solution. Fit to Fish is a ground-breaking book, co-authored by a practicing orthopedic surgeon and a physical therapist who are avid fishermen with over 25 years of combined orthopedic experience. With easy-to-understand text and helpful photographs and illustrations, Hisey and Berend discuss common fishing-related overuse injuries, including the anatomy, symptoms, and common ...
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A Parent's Guide to Medical Emergencies : First Aid for Your Child
: :A complete guide to common childhood emergencies and ailments offers easy-to-follow first aid instructions for choking, poisoning, seizures, shock, drownings, cuts, and other childhood disasters. Original. IP. Review:At first glance this looks like your standard first-aid guide for parents, but an interesting surprise awaits inside. Yes, there's the standard (and, in this case well-written and easily accessible) information for dealing with emergencies, and yes, it's easy to reference. But this is the only book I've found that deals with what happens once the ...
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The Florida Spiny Lobster: How to Catch It, Its Biology, A Crawfish Cookbook, and First Aid for Minor Diving Injuries
: :The 'Florida Spiny Lobster' tells what every crawfish hunter ought to know about his quarry, what equipment he'll need, where to find them, and how to catch them. It also provides some tried and true recipes for those lucky lobster hunters who get some of these spiny delicacies as far as the kitchen. It also delves into the rules and regulations covering its capture and gives some common sense suggestions on how to safely manage the hunt. In writing the section on the biology ...
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Standard First Aid, CPR and AED w/Pocket Guide (MH)
: :The National Safety Council has long been recognized as a leader in emergency care training. The program offers the very latest techniques ad follow the latest guidelines for CPR and meet OSHA's standards for emergency care training. The National Safety Council makes it easy for anyone to learn or teach Standard First Aid, CPR & AED. You will be given all the background information and skill testing you need to fell confident in the event of an emergency--and help save a life.
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Wilderness First Aid: A Pocket Guide
: :New in the Ragged Mountain Press Pocket Guides A practical, packable source of clear, reassuring first aid advice, Wilderness First Aid is the only such guide written by a board-certified emergency medicine specialist.Wilderness First Aid presents 125 outdoor medical emergencies and succinct, step-by-step treatment advice. Arranged by symptom for easy access, treatments cover everything from blisters to broken bones, heat stroke to hypothermia, snake bites to poison ivy. Direct and to the point, Wilderness First Aid's spread-by-spread design gets readers where they need to ...
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